“The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.”
Quote by George Herbert
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The Works of George Herbert, in Prose and Verse: Edited by the Rev. Robert Aris Willmott, Incumbent of Bear Wood. With Illustrations
The Works of George Herbert, in Prose and Verse is a comprehensive compilation of the writings of the 17th-century English poet and priest, George Herbert. Edited by the Rev. Robert Aris Willmott, this volume presents Herbert's works in both prose and verse formats. The book is enhanced with illustrations that complement the text. It is a scholarly edition that aims to provide readers with a comprehensive view of Herbert's literary contributions. more
Author
George Herbert
George Herbert, a renowned English poet, was born on April 3, 1593, and died on March 1, 1633. Known for his religious poetry, Herbert's works blend personal faith with profound philosophy, exerting a profound influence on poetry in the postmodern era. more
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